Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Preface -- The Editor -- The Consulting Editor -- Contributors -- Table of Contents -- Chapter 1 Short Review of Properties of Organolead Compounds -- Chapter 2 Gasoline Additives: Past, Present, and Future -- Chapter 3 Microbial Methylation of Lead -- Chapter 4 Organic Lead in the Aquatic Environment -- Chapter 5 Analysis of Airborne Organic Lead -- Chapter 6 Atmospheric Occurrence of Organolead Compounds -- Chapter 7 Toxic Effects in Plant Organisms -- Chapter 8 Metabolism and Toxicokinetics -- Chapter 9 Genotoxic Effects
Chapter 10 Induction of Anion Transport in Biological Membranes -- Chapter 11 Effects on Mitochondria and Other Enzyme Systems -- Chapter 12 Effects on Membrane Formation in the Central Nervous System -- Chapter 13 Effects on Reproduction and Hormone Metabolism -- Chapter 14 Experimental Pathology of Short-Chain Alkyllead Compounds -- Chapter 15 Possible Mechanisms for the Selective Neurotoxicity -- Chapter 16 The Gasoline Sniffing Syndrome -- Chapter 17 Organolead Exposures and Intoxications -- Chapter 18 Preventive Measures in the Occupational Setting -- Chapter 19 Governmental Regulations
Summary
First published in 1984: This book is a compilation of research on Organolead Compounds
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references
Notes
Philippe Grandjean, M.D., is Professor of Environmental Medicine and Chairman of the Institute of Community Health at Odense University, Denmark